Many perch in lakes across Minnesota are infested with worms. You can easily see them through the perch's yellow/white skin as black dots. They...
I've actually heard this from so many people that I actually stopped reading The Dark Tower after book 4. I really can't see any reason to...
I've read quite a number of books since last posting. I read the entire Riyria Revelations by Michael J. Sullivan, as well as the first and...
I do feel a bit robbed, but the end is only a small part of the story. A story, like life, is about the journey, not the destination. Although,...
As long as terrible endings still make great books, yes. ;)
I just ordered a copy myself. Thanks for the recommendation. :)
The books are definitely different from what I've watched of the tv series. I only made it through an episode or two of the tv show before giving...
The first thing that comes to mind when I hear modern-day magic is the Dresden Files. Easy reading and lots of fun.
The Minnesota Historical Society (http://www.mnhs.org/) has a massive archive of information available; I'm sure other states must have something...
I second the recommendation for Snow Crash by Neil Stephenson. A couple series that I'd recommend are the Old Man's War series by John Scalzi and...
I have to agree that the genre is overdone. In fact, I decided to stop a zombie story I had been tinkering with for a couple years because of...
I may try it again, perhaps when I'm in another state of mind. I just couldn't make it on my first go. McCarthy's metaphors, although colorful,...
That sounds like my attempt at reading Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian. I was struggling through the first couple chapters and once they started...
I loved the Dresden Files. Ghost Story is quite a bit different from the rest, but still a good one. The follow-up, Cold Days, is great. Like...
I just got here, but I can already tell you're pretty awesome. Also, my thumb muscles are huge!
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